VPA May Board Meeting

Thursday, May 21, 2009

MEDIA ADVISORY

Contact: Joe Harris, Media Relations Manager
Tel: (757) 683-2137 / (800) 446-8098
Cell: (757) 617-0006
Fax: (757) 683-2897
jharris@portofvirginia.com

Greg Edwards, Director of External Affairs
Tel: (757) 683-2110 / (800) 446-8098
Cell: (757) 617-0852
gedwards@portofvirginia.com

VPA Board of Commissioners Will
Meet May 26, 2009 at 11 a.m.

 

NORFOLK – The Virginia Port Authority Board of Commissioners will meet in its regular session on Tuesday, May 26 at 11 a.m. in the Main Board Room of the Virginia Port Authority offices which are located at 600 World Trade Center in Norfolk.

The agenda and meeting materials for the meeting can be viewed at the following web address:  www.portofvirginia.com/corporate/board-room.aspx



 


The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) is an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, reporting to the state Secretary of Transportation. The VPA owns and operates four general cargo facilities on behalf of the state: Norfolk International Terminals, Portsmouth Marine Terminal, Newport News Marine Terminal and the Virginia Inland Port in Warren County. The terminals are operated by Virginia International Terminals, Inc. (VIT) the non-stock, non-profit operating company. The VPA, through terminal earnings generated by VIT, is operationally self-sufficient. The VPA and correlating maritime industry is responsible for 343,000 jobs, $41 billion in total revenues throughout the Commonwealth.